STATE v. STURGIS

No. 97-K-1248.

699 So.2d 1102 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilbert STURGIS, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Lisa B. Schneider, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, for Relator.

Kendall Green, New Orleans, for Respondent.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and BARRY and KLEES, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

This is before the court on a writ of certiorari directed to a judgment of the trial court granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized without a warrant. We reverse.

Police were involved in an ongoing investigation of drug sales from the Monte Carlo Motel on Chef Menteur Highway and had obtained a search warrant for room number 48. Prior to execution of the warrant, police received...

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